Happy Veteran’s Day
Last year’s Veteran’s Day was spent quite eventfully playing with military equipment and bouncing in jumpy houses. The year before it was spent at …
I’m a Three-Day Single Mom
My husband left this morning for a conference, and I’m flying parentally solo at home until late Friday night. My inclination is to eat microwave …
Best. Picture. Ever. from #roadtrip2010 (Day 5)
Part of our road trip took us to Williamsburg, Virginia. Specifically Busch Gardens. With the yearly Anheuser-Busch “Here’s to the Heroes” offer, we used to …
“Send Your Kid to School, or Go To Jail.” I’m Not Kidding.
(I’m forewarning you right now, this post contains ‘colorful’ words. I usually, artfully, fling a cuss word around or two every so often. But this!? …
First Time Military Dependant ID Cards
When a military child turns age ten, they’re supposed to get their military ID card. It’s recommended to have these to sign up to play …
Before and After House Pictures – Be Prepared for Shock and Awe, People.
(Alternately titled: Holy Crap, My House No Longer Sucks to Look At! or House Painting Rocks My Socks! or If You Hear a Thud, That’s …
A Super Hero Kind-of Day with Spiderman & Iron Man 2
Spiderman came to visit the children of Fort Polk last Friday at the ACS Fest. With boys, you can’t help but be a Super Hero …
Disney World Armed Forces Salute 2010
Disney World has done it again! Discounted tickets for the military and their family members, yippee! Thank you so much Disney World for honoring our …
Life as an Army Wife
My husband’s jump yesterday was successful, but what many don’t realize is how difficult it is to be the wife to an Airborne soldier. They …
Veteran’s Day Military Family Style
To celebrate Veteran’s Day, my military children got to learn the ins and outs of military equipment, the fun part of the job. Tanks? Check. …
The Aftermath of Fort Hood
As a military wife, living on a military base with her military family, what happened yesterday hit entirely too close to home for those in …
I Want to Throw Up
School is already causing so many headaches for me, I don’t even know what to do anymore. (Side note: thank you so much to the …